| | Lovely, Dark and Deep
On this date in 1923, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," by Robert Frost, was published. On this date in 1999, director Stanley Kubrick died. On this date in 1872, Piet Mondrian was born.
"....mirando il punto
a cui tutti li tempi son presenti"
-- Dante, Paradiso, XVII, 17-18
Chez Mondrian
Kertész, Paris, 1926
6:23 PM Friday, March 7:
From Measure Theory, by Paul R. Halmos, Van Nostrand, 1950:
"The symbol 
is used throughout the entire book in place of such phrases as 'Q.E.D.'
or 'This completes the proof of the theorem' to signal the end of a
proof."
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| | Posted 3/7/2003 4:00 AM - 2 comments
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